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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,480,636,688.63 and 3,251,794,318.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,480,636,688.63 and 3,251,794,318.88 is: 7,141,634,658.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,636,688.63 : 3,251,794,318.88 = 3,251,794,318.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,636,688.63/3,251,794,318.88 = 3,251,794,318.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,636,688.63x = 3,251,794,318.88 × 3,251,794,318.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,636,688.63x = 10,574,166,292,267,724,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,574,166,292,267,724,800/1,480,636,688.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,141,634,658.59

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